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Yankees' Derek Jeter to retire after 2014 season

By Staff, Digital First Media

Posted:
02/12/2014 02:26:30 AM EST

Derek Jeter announces retirement.

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter announced on his Facebook page Wednesday that he will retire after the 2014 season. Jeter, who was drafted by the Yankees in 1992, joined the big club in 1995, and was a member of a core that won five World Series Championships since 1996. After suffering a string of injuries in 2013, he signed a one-year deal with the Yankees for the 2014 season. Here's the full statement Jeter released: This story will be ...